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Wow, the fellowship is over! It has been such a great experience working with MY Project USA and the Columbus Foundation. I believe that this fellowship is great for any individual who is interested in working at a grassroots level. … Continue reading →

The MY Project USA team has worked very hard this week. We had the opportunity to meet Governor and Lady DeWine at the Ohio State Fair this year. It was a great opportunity for the governor to meet the young … Continue reading →

This has been a challenging week for My Project USA. On Saturday, we lost one of our soccer players Issa Jeylani to gun violence. This traumatic event affected the whole center and the community around it. It brought reality to … Continue reading →

During the seventh week of the fellowship, there were many trials and triumphs. I faced the realities of living through a pandemic and got sick. Although I was not in the building during that week, I was able to reflect … Continue reading →

It has been a journey since my first day at My Project USA. I have had a wonderful experience and learned so much about this organization over the past five weeks. I have learned the importance of communication, teamwork, and … Continue reading →

This week was a time for My Project USA to reflect on the successful session that we had over the last four weeks. We are very proud of the students for their insight into what they want in their community … Continue reading →

I am appreciative of all the lessons that I have learned this week. The holiday weekend is arriving soon, and things are busy at my host site. This week was the concluded session one of the My Project USA summer … Continue reading →

I am learning that My Project USA is a very hands-on organization. It brings you to a place where everyone has a task and things are always busy. We have plans to achieve specific goals, and I am excited to … Continue reading →

Although it has only been two weeks at the center, I have been exposed to so many different roles. I have helped facilitate transportation for the youth, worked in administration, and assisted around the center to make sure that the … Continue reading →

This has been a very amazing week with my host site. I was able to be immersed into the programs available to the community. The first day allowed me to see different components of My Project USA. I saw the … Continue reading →